Limelight is now open seven days a week from 9am until late every evening, allowing residents to help ‘road test’ the building, give feedback and help shape the way the facilities and services are delivered. The new opticians’ practiceeyePAD Opticians and Limelight Hair & Beauty Hub are set to open very soon following by two GP practicesand apharmacy later in October.

Visitors are also starting to hire a range of spaces at Limelight which can be used for events, such as weddings, christenings, corporate functions, conferences and exhibitions. An interactive 4D immersive space is also on offer which can create unique experiences using colourful graphics and images projected on walls and floors.

Following this ‘soft opening’ period, the development willofficially openon Thursday 7thDecember with a community event from 2pm-8pm attended by local people, community groups, partners and VIPs. Renowned author, broadcaster and poet Lemn Sissay will be in attendance alongside Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist, and CEO of the Diane Modahl Sports Foundation, Diane Modahl.